 The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own : Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine ;...  Poetical Works - Page 15by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boafls of his golden lands and palmy wine ; Balks in the glare, or flems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boafl, where'er we roam ; His firfl, befl country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries... | |
 | 502 pages
...Tale of Churchover to the rocky pass of Beal-nam-bo. Goldsmith, in his "Traveller," says: " Such U the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is at home." His Scotch lot consists of twenty-throe couple from the Donnington, two couple from the Atherstone,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden lands and palmy wine, Balks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave; Such is the patriot's boaft where'er we roam, His firft, beft country, ever is ".£ homei And yet, perhaps, if countries... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...negro, panting at the line, boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine ; bafks in the glare, or ftcms the tepid wave, and thanks his gods for all the good they gave. That That the paffion for one's country is increafed by abJence, is particularly manifefted by the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...revelry and ease; The naked negro, panting at tlie line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As diff'rent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...the line Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine, Bafks in the glare, or ftems the tepid \vav.e, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, beft country ever is at home; And yet, perhaps, if countries we... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As different... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where-e'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare. And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As diff'rent... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 pages
...revelry and ease; The naked Negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...the patriot's boast, where'er we roam; His first, belt country ever is at home. THE VISITOR. greater our ardour in promoting •whatever is conducive... | |
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